Beekeepers Remove 3 Million Bees From Fla. Couple's Home
50 Pounds Of Honey Found Behind Walls
POSTED: Monday, May 16, 2005
UPDATED: 8:30 am EDT May 17,
2005
Beekeepers removed more than 3 million bees and 50 pounds of honey from the walls of a South Florida home, according to Local 6 News.
Homeowners Michael and Margie Chavez said they had been hearing buzzing noises for the last five months in their Miami home but had no idea there was such a huge problem behind their walls.
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"I got near the wall and knocked on it and it sounded like a buzz saw in there," Margie Chavez said.
The couple opened up a wall and found millions of bees swarming.They immediately notified beekeepers, who found more than 3 million bees in one area of the home.Beekeepers said it will take a few days to remove all the bees and their nest.The Chavez family said they will stay at a hotel until all bees are removed.Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.
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